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Old English Country Cottages (page 1/4)

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Pictures from Old English Country Cottages, edited by Charles Holme [1848-1923], London Paris and New York, 1906

There is a (black and white) copy of this book on archive.org.

This book (and all that it contains) is out of copyright, because it was published jointly in the US and UK before 1923.

Title: Old English Country Cottages

Author: Holme, Charles

Date: 1906

Total items: 35

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

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Well Bucket Ornament, Coloured

A coloured version of the well-bucket typographic ornament that I made as an example. [more...] [$]

Letter N from page 63

A decorative initial used as a drop cap (drop capital) at the start of a chapter. The letter features a candlestick with smoke. [$]

Crawley, Sussex

This old farmhouse or cottage has tile siding on the walls. [$]

Chiddingfold, Surrey

A cottage in Chiddingfold, Surrey (in the South of England), showing the use of tile to cover the upper storey’s walls and the chimney. It is signed by Sidney Jones and dated 1906. [more...] [$]

Wooden Coffee Mill

Detail from Fig. 42, [more...] [$]

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Old English Country Cottages (page 1/4)

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